WETA Productions

The creation of compelling, enlightening programs of great quality and integrity is the essence of WETA’s mission as a public broadcaster.

As the flagship public television and radio station in the nation’s capital, WETA produces inspiring, entertaining and memorable programs for both local and national audiences.

National Productions

For more than five decades, WETA has been one of the top producers for PBS, creating exceptional television such as Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's The Vietnam War, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s Finding Your Roots, PBS NewsHour and Washington Week.

WETA Television and Classical WETA 90.9 FM are community-based public broadcasting stations serving the Washington area and supported by listeners and viewers. WETA is also a major producing station for PBS.

Arlington National Cemetery

This WETA TV 26 production explores the history, mission and daily operations of Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for more than 400,000 Americans. This revered place honors the dead and brings great meaning to the living.

From Bolivia to Arlington

Luis Araya immigrated to Arlington, Virginia from Bolivia in 1966, when very few Latinos lived in the county. He reflects on the changes he has seen over the years and the influence of Latinos in Arlington today.